tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571384408188974384.post7500669273782588581..comments2023-06-02T12:22:11.624+10:00Comments on Playing Letters and Numbers: NG 457Geoff Baileyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11150696891132723600noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571384408188974384.post-10275337475242334442014-08-29T11:00:57.325+10:002014-08-29T11:00:57.325+10:001. carrot
2. keeling
3. [25x(8-5)x(5+1)]+8=458 (1 ...1. carrot<br />2. keeling<br />3. [25x(8-5)x(5+1)]+8=458 (1 off)<br />4. chimneys<br />5. astound<br />6. [75x(8+5)]-7x6+8=941 (1 off)<br />7. dilates<br />8. 9x(25+100/50)-1=242<br />9. x blossomedAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11341377626740484112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571384408188974384.post-69438998923893224982014-08-27T16:01:51.356+10:002014-08-27T16:01:51.356+10:00Yes, good wordwork from Mike.
1. CARROT
2. BELTIN...Yes, good wordwork from Mike.<br /><br />1. CARROT<br />2. BELTING<br />3. 459 = (8+5+5)*25 + 8 + 1<br />4. INCHES<br />5. x DURANTS. Weird guess. Eventually remembered FANTODS.<br />6. 940 = (5+7)*75 + 8*6 - 8. Maybe late.<br />7. DAILIES<br />8. 242 = (25 + 100/50)*9 - 1 or (9-1)*(25-1)+50<br />9. BLONDNESS - 2.6sSam Gaffneynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571384408188974384.post-28898038975002230902014-08-27T06:46:30.176+10:002014-08-27T06:46:30.176+10:00I had an S in brackets written down after CHIMNEY ...I had an S in brackets written down after CHIMNEY and wondered if it was -IES, but with only 30s, decided to play it safe. Such is life... Mike Backhousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05265408052872463790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571384408188974384.post-83034490989288949362014-08-26T22:12:14.219+10:002014-08-26T22:12:14.219+10:00BEETLING and CHIMNEY are excellent, Mike -- well d...BEETLING and CHIMNEY are excellent, Mike -- well done! (I missed CHIMNEY, as it turns out; I only had CHIMES.) But I'm a bit surprised that you didn't append the S for the even better CHIMNEYS.Geoff Baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11150696891132723600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571384408188974384.post-72872311003618118952014-08-26T21:28:59.806+10:002014-08-26T21:28:59.806+10:00ARMOUR
BEETLING
(5+5+8)*25+8+1=459
CHIMNEY
ROUNDS
...ARMOUR<br />BEETLING<br />(5+5+8)*25+8+1=459<br />CHIMNEY<br />ROUNDS<br />(8+5)*75-6*7-8=941 (1 off )<br />SLATED<br />100/25*(50+9+1+1)=244 (2 off)<br />BLONDNESS 24s<br />Mike Backhousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05265408052872463790noreply@blogger.com